B2
less vs lesser
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| lessadverb/les/ | Meaning To a smaller amount or degree. | Goes with — | Example I try to eat less sugar and drink more water. |
| lesseradjective/ˈles.ər/ | Meaning smaller, less important or less serious than something else of the same kind | Goes with lesser known | Example Everyone helped, but to a lesser extent than the leaders. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Prices rose, and wages to a extent.